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    SQL Server Monitoring
    Made Simple

    The SQL Server monitoring tool built for database administrators. Get real-time performance insights, automated alerts, and intelligent diagnostics to keep your SQL Server instances running at peak performance.

    Free to download
    Windows Desktop App
    $10 / server / month

    See SQL Server Monitoring in Action

    Watch how SQL Brainbox helps you monitor SQL Server performance and stay on top of your database infrastructure.

    Complete SQL Server Monitoring Features

    Purpose-built SQL Server monitoring tools for database administrators and developers who demand reliability.

    Real-Time Monitoring

    Real-Time Monitoring

    Track CPU usage, RAM utilization, and active connections across all your SQL Server instances with live dashboards.

    Smart Alerts

    Smart Alerts

    Configure threshold-based alerts for critical, warning, and informational events. Get notified before problems escalate.

    Performance Analytics

    Performance Analytics

    Analyze query performance, resource consumption, and historical trends with detailed charts and reports.

    Health Diagnostics

    Health Diagnostics

    Automated health checks monitor server status, disk I/O, backup schedules, and service availability.

    Multi-Server Management

    Multi-Server Management

    Monitor multiple SQL Server instances from a single dashboard. Organize servers with custom tags like Production, Staging, and Development.

    Storage & Backup Tracking

    Storage & Backup Tracking

    Keep tabs on disk usage, database sizes, and backup status to ensure your data is always protected.

    Server Tagging

    Server Tagging

    Organize and filter your servers with custom tags. Quickly find Production, Development, or Staging environments.

    Native Windows App

    Native Windows App

    A clean, native desktop experience built for database professionals. Can run as a Windows Service for always-on monitoring.

    SQL Server Monitoring Dashboard

    Explore the SQL Server monitoring dashboard, server detail views, and alert management features.

    SQL Server monitoring dashboard showing real-time server health and performance metrics

    Dashboard Overview

    Monitor all SQL Server instances at a glance with real-time health indicators and performance summaries.

    SQL Server Monitoring Pricing

    Start monitoring your SQL Servers for free. Upgrade when you need full control and management capabilities.

    Free

    View-only monitoring

    Real-time server metrics
    Multi-server dashboard
    Performance analytics & charts
    Server tagging & filtering
    Storage & backup monitoring
    Health diagnostics
    Run as Windows Service
    Help & documentation portal
    Pro
    $10/ server / month

    Full monitoring & management

    Everything in Free, plus:

    Kill active connections
    Start & manage SQL Agent jobs
    Set & configure alerts
    Smart alert notifications

    Per monitored SQL Server instance

    SQL Brainbox System Requirements

    SQL Brainbox is a Windows desktop application for database administrators, sysadmins, and developers who monitor SQL Server. The current download page lists Windows 10 or later. The computer running SQL Brainbox also needs network access to the SQL Server instances you want to monitor and accounts configured with the permissions required by your organization.

    • Windows 10 or later
    • Network connectivity to each SQL Server instance
    • Authorized SQL Server credentials and permissions

    Check the download page for current version and installation details. Use SQL Server Management Studio, Extended Events, and native SQL Server tools for detailed diagnosis alongside ongoing monitoring.

    Get in touch

    Have a question, need help, or want to learn more? Send us a message and we'll get back to you.

    Or email us directly atsqlsupport@sqldatazip.com